Anodal and Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Stroke Recovery
NCT ID: NCT01601392
Last Updated: 2012-05-18
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
40 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2011-01-31
2012-06-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Anodal tDCS
transcranial direct current stimulation (Anodal)
The anodal group will receive tDCS for 25 minutes at 2mA daily for 6 consecutive days on the affected hemisphere.
Cathodal tDCS
transcranial direct current stimulation (Cathodal)
The Cathodal group will receive tDCS for 25 minutes at 2mA daily for 6 consecutive days on the unaffected hemisphere.
Sham
transcranial direct current stimulation (Sham)
The sham group will receive sham tDCS for 25 minutes daily for 6 consecutive days on the affected hemisphere.
Interventions
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transcranial direct current stimulation (Anodal)
The anodal group will receive tDCS for 25 minutes at 2mA daily for 6 consecutive days on the affected hemisphere.
transcranial direct current stimulation (Cathodal)
The Cathodal group will receive tDCS for 25 minutes at 2mA daily for 6 consecutive days on the unaffected hemisphere.
transcranial direct current stimulation (Sham)
The sham group will receive sham tDCS for 25 minutes daily for 6 consecutive days on the affected hemisphere.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Accept to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
* severe flaccid hemiplegia
* head injury
* Any other neurological disease other than stroke
* previous administration of tranquilizer
* patients who are unable to give informed consent because of severe aphasia, or cognitive deficit.
* Patients with no motor evoked response recorded from First Dorsal Interosseus (FDI) muscle of the affected hand
40 Years
70 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Dina Hatem Elhammady
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Dina Hatem Elhammady
Clinical Professor
Principal Investigators
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Eman M Khedr, Professor
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Assiut University
Locations
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Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University
Asyut, Asyut Governorate, Egypt
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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tDCS in stroke recovery
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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